The meaning of Domestic

verb

Partially burn so as to blacken the surface.

Usage examples:

A region charred by bush fires

noun

Material that has been charred.

Usage examples:

She trimmed the char from the wicks of the oil lamps

verb

Work as a charwoman.

Usage examples:

She'd had to char and work in a grocery store to put herself through university

noun

A charwoman.

Usage examples:

Caine's mother was a charlady, so the scenes in the rural pile in the movie had a far deeper resona…

noun

A charwoman uk old-fashioned

noun

A woman employed as a cleaner in a house or office.

Usage examples:

In the following six sections, the charwoman mrs. mcnab enters the house, ‘tearing the veil of sile…

noun

A woman whose job is to clean and tidy an office or private house

noun

A person employed to clean the interior of a building.

Usage examples:

She's one of the office cleaners

adjective

Free from dirt, marks, or stains.

Usage examples:

The room was spotlessly clean

noun

A business that cleans clothes by using chemicals

Usage examples:

A window cleaner, a household cleaner

adjective

Done, produced, or occurring every day or every weekday.

Usage examples:

A daily newspaper

adverb

Every day.

Usage examples:

The museum is open daily

noun

A newspaper published every day except sunday.

Usage examples:

The trial was reported in all the popular dailies

adjective

Concerned with or occurring in someone's home.

Usage examples:

A study compared domiciliary care with hospital care

adjective

Relating to the home, especially to care that takes place in someone's home because they are ill or old

Usage examples:

Domiciliary nursing

noun

A group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit.

Usage examples:

The family lived in a large house with a lot of land

adjective

Designed to be suitable for children as well as adults.

Usage examples:

A family newspaper

noun

A social group of parents, children, and sometimes grandparents, uncles, aunts, and others who are related

Usage examples:

[ c ] her family moved here when she was eleven., [ u ] many people cope with the demands of both c…

noun

The place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household.

Usage examples:

The floods forced many people to flee their homes

adjective

Relating to the place where one lives.

Usage examples:

I don't have your home address

adverb

To or at the place where one lives.

Usage examples:

What time did he get home last night?

noun

A house and its occupants regarded as a unit.

Usage examples:

The whole household was asleep

noun

A person employed to manage a household.

Usage examples:

In a scheme being piloted for the first time outside london, affluent city workers can employ filip…

noun

A person, usually a woman, whose job is to take care of another person’s house, esp. by cleaning it

noun

A female domestic employee, especially one who cleans reception rooms and bedrooms.

Usage examples:

As our family grew we'd hired more servants so that now we had a parlourmaid, two housemaids, two k…

noun

A woman servant whose job is to clean a large house, and who often lives there

adjective

Situated on or relating to the inside of something; inner.

Usage examples:

The interior lighting is not adequate

noun

The inner part of something; the inside.

Usage examples:

The interior has been much restored

adjective

Inner; on or from the inside

Usage examples:

The interior surface of the seashell was smooth., [ u ] a car’s interior

adjective

Of or situated on the inside.

Usage examples:

The tube had an internal diameter of 1.1 mm

plural noun

Inner parts or features.

Usage examples:

All the weapon's internals are well finished and highly polished

adjective

Existing, intended for, or happening inside a person, organization, place, country, etc.

Usage examples:

The internal organs of the body, the bank will conduct an internal investigation.

adjective

Relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighbourhood.

Usage examples:

Researching local history

noun

An inhabitant of a particular area or neighbourhood.

Usage examples:

The street was full of locals and tourists

adjective

From, existing in, or serving a particular place or small area

Usage examples:

The local population, the local newspaper, local phone calls, local government, a local anesthetic,…

noun

A female domestic servant.

Usage examples:

Mary eventually managed to find a job as a maid

noun

A woman who is employed to clean hotel rooms and make them neat, or a woman who is a servant in a person’s home

Usage examples:

We left a note in our room for the maid to give us extra towels.

noun

A woman who works as a servant in a hotel or in someone's home

Usage examples:

In the beach resort, the apartments and villas have daily maid service., in california many illegal…

adjective

(of work) not requiring much skill and lacking prestige.

Usage examples:

Menial factory jobs

noun

A person with a menial job.

Usage examples:

Despite tall claims that a determined attempt to eradicate child labour has been initiated, hundred…

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a nation; common to a whole nation.

Usage examples:

This policy may have been in the national interest

noun

A citizen of a particular country.

Usage examples:

A german national

adjective

Relating to all parts of a nation or to a nation as a whole rather than to any part of it

Usage examples:

National headquarters of the company are in atlanta, with branches throughout the country., nationa…

adjective

Belonging to or for the use of one particular person or group of people only.

Usage examples:

All bedrooms have private facilities

noun

The lowest rank in the army, below lance corporal or private first class.

Usage examples:

He enlisted in the army in 1980 and was first assigned as a young private as a supply clerk in germ…

noun

A person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant.

Usage examples:

Financially they were well enough established to be able to employ a domestic servant.

noun

A person who is employed to do work for another person, esp. to work in another person’s home doing jobs such as cooking and cleaning

Usage examples:

A civil/public servant

noun

Each of a pair of long, narrow pieces of hard, flexible material, typically pointed and turned up at the front, fastened under the feet for travelling over snow.

Usage examples:

A pair of skis

verb

Travel over snow on skis; take part in the sport or recreation of skiing.

Usage examples:

They skied down the mountain

noun

Either of a pair of long, narrow pieces of wood or other material which curve up at the front and are fastened to boots so the person wearing them can move quickly and easily over snow

Usage examples:

We skied a lot when we were younger., there are lots of skiers on the slopes today., i’m going skii…

noun

The particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time.

Usage examples:

The state of the company's finances

verb

Express something definitely or clearly in speech or writing.

Usage examples:

The report stated that more than 51 per cent of voters failed to participate

noun

A condition or way of being

Usage examples:

The stable was preserved in its original state., your room is in a terrible state., it's a sad stat…